Amazing Facts about the Media Industry You Need to Read

As we add more and more content to this site we keep finding amazing facts about the media industry that we think need to be highlighted to give our audience an up to date picture of the media landscape. We'll continue to add facts in infographic form as we come across them so keep checking back every so often to discover more.

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A full page ad in a national newspaper costs £60,000

More than half of everything you see, read or hear in the media was put there through the actions of a PR professional

and this figure is growing all the time

The PR industry was worth £7bn in 2011

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Today it's worth £10bn

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The PR industry employs 62000 people in the UK alone

That means there's more PRs than journalists!

90% of Americans listen the Radio every week

and advertising spend on radio is growing at 2%

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Deal with the Media is a set of online resources that informs every trainee how to get the media's attention and how to make the most of it when they have it. It's for anyone who aspires to feature in or appear on the media or may have to deal with the media in the future in a personal or professional capacity.

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